Reflections on religious individuality : Greco-Roman and Judaeo-Christian texts and practices /

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Did ancient religions know religious individuality? How did it work in texts and practices related to texts? The creation of texts offered opportunities to express one's own religious experience and shape one's own religious personality - within the boundaries of what is acceptable. Greek...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Rüpke, Jörg, Spickermann, Wolfgang
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Alemán
Published: Berlin : Walter de Gruyter, 2012.
Series:Religionsgeschichtliche Versuche und Vorarbeiten ; Bd. 62.
Subjects:
Self > Religious aspects.
Self > Religious aspects > History of doctrines.
Ego (Psychology) > Religious aspects.
Moi (Psychologie) > Aspect religieux.
Moi (Psychologie) > Aspect religieux > Histoire des doctrines.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Inspiration & Personal Growth.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Spirituality > General.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Devotional.
RELIGION > Spirituality.
Self > Religious aspects
Christian literature, Early
Individualism > Religious aspects
Religion
Frühjudentum
Frühchristentum
Individualisierung
Religiöses Leben
Religiöse Erfahrung
Individualiteit.
Religieuze aspecten.
Oudheid.
Greece
Rome (Empire)
Griechenland > Altertum
Römisches Reich
Conference papers and proceedings
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Congressen (vorm)
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; Individuals and Personhood; Kultgründungen durch Individuen im klassischen Griechenland; ' ... Hidden with Christ in God' (Colossians 3:3): Modes of Personhood in Deutero-Pauline Tradition; Representative and Charismatic Individuality; Representative Individuality in Iamblichus' De vita pythagorica; Sosipatra and the Theurgic Life: Eunapius Vitae Sophistorum 6.6.5-6.9.24; Gregory Taught, Gregory Written: The effacement and definition of individualization in the Address to Origen and the Life of Gregory the Wonderworker; The Father of Man: Abraham as the rabbinic Jesus.
  • Reading and WritingReading Practices in Early Christianity and the Individualisation Process; Reading and Religion in Rome; „Einer jeden Gottheit ihren eigenen Kult": Verbriefte Individualreligion am Clitumnus fons (Plinius epist. 8,8); Four Letter-writers: Religion in Pliny, Trajan, Libanius, and Julian; Index.

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